| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 59 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind. |
| Buffalo won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Danny Whitfield kicked off 75 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 23 yards to the BUF18. Tackled by Karl Eichler. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF18 (1Q: 14:25) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora. Key block delivered by Bucky Stevenson. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BUF24 (1Q: 13:44) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Thornton. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF40 (1Q: 13:38) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-BUF47 (1Q: 12:51) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. DT Perry Atkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-BUF47 (1Q: 12:42) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by S Jerald Thornton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN45 (1Q: 11:57) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by TE Christian Howe. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN45 (1Q: 11:47) Ralph Maxwell kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Sammie Horn. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. Buffalo's Mercury Hartman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious elbow injury. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 11:13) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann and assisted by S Sammie Horn. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DEN26 (1Q: 10:27) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Sammie Horn. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-DEN25 (1Q: 09:42) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN16 (1Q: 09:14) Ralph Maxwell pass was intended for WR Pat Douglas and was intercepted by CB Sam Clements in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Adderly is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 09:02) Kennedy Sherman ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford is blitzing. 2-6-DEN24 (1Q: 08:34) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton and Toews are blitzing. 3-5-DEN25 (1Q: 07:53) Brock Boyle pass completed to RB Kirk Stephenson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Ulufale, assisted by S Leslie Ramthun. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN31 (1Q: 07:05) Brock Boyle pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett, assisted by DT Daryl Poly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Webb gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DEN39 (1Q: 06:18) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro, assisted by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-DEN40 (1Q: 05:47) Kirk Stephenson ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. |
| 4-2-DEN39 (1Q: 05:14) Andre Chelius punted 50 yards. Brock Ogden returned the kick 3 yards to the BUF14. Tackled by Karl Eichler. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF14 (1Q: 05:07) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Johnnie Gillott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-BUF14 (1Q: 04:58) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Christian Howe for 8 yards. Tackled by S Sammie Horn. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-BUF22 (1Q: 04:20) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Thornton. Key block delivered by Adam Moss. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF24 (1Q: 03:41) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Dawson. Douglas gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF34 (1Q: 03:15) Benjamin Dantzler ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Chuck Densmore. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-BUF37 (1Q: 02:38) Pat Douglas ran a reverse around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Thornton. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-BUF40 (1Q: 01:59) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Leal gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN41 (1Q: 01:17) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-DEN40 (1Q: 00:31) Benjamin Dantzler ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Schultz. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DEN38 (2Q: 15:00) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Schultz. |
| 4-8-DEN39 (2Q: 14:38) Rico Miiles punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Graham is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 14:32) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN20 (2Q: 13:48) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by S Victor Paoletti. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN32 (2Q: 13:11) Kennedy Sherman ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. Key block delivered by Brent Baldridge. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-DEN39 (2Q: 12:48) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by OLB Earnest Vasher. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Ulufale are blitzing. 3-2-DEN40 (2Q: 12:23) Karl Eichler ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. Key block delivered by Jesse Brusca. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 12:00) Brock Boyle pass completed to RB Kennedy Sherman for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. Sherman gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF35 (2Q: 11:27) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Tyrus Stevenson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-BUF32 (2Q: 10:43) Brock Boyle pass completed to TE Clay Anderson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-BUF28 (2Q: 10:11) Brock Boyle pass completed to TE Aaron Webb for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by OLB Lamar Bradford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Webb gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Hutton are blitzing. 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 09:38) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-BUF24 (2Q: 09:04) Karl Eichler ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Toews are blitzing. 3-5-BUF15 (2Q: 08:36) Brock Boyle pass completed to TE Spider Webb for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Webb gained 5 yards after the catch. Denver 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 08:36) Extra point by Danny Whitfield was good. Denver 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 08:29) Danny Whitfield kicked off 69 yards from the DEN30. Spencer Matias returned the ball 10 yards to the BUF11. Tackled by Karl Eichler. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF11 (2Q: 08:05) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Fullerton, assisted by DT Rick Zamora. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF14 (2Q: 07:32) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora, assisted by ILB Bryan Derubeis. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN DT Rick Zamora for 7 yards to the BUF01. Tackled by Benjamin Dantzler. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-BUF01 (2Q: 07:23) Karl Eichler ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by DT Adrian Ellis. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-BUF02 (2Q: 06:42) Otis Boyd ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Adderly is blitzing. 3-1-BUF01 (2Q: 06:20) Kirk Stephenson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jesse Brusca. Denver 13, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 06:20) Extra point by Danny Whitfield was good. Denver 14, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 06:10) Danny Whitfield kicked off 57 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 24 yards to the BUF37. Tackled by Deon Brunsvold. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF37 (2Q: 05:45) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis. Key block delivered by Earnest Bailey. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-BUF43 (2Q: 05:28) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 26 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Charles Fullerton. Leal gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 05:08) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Johnnie Gillott. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN31 (2Q: 04:58) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. OLB Charles Fullerton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing. 3-10-DEN31 (2Q: 04:50) Benjamin Dantzler ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Lester Kappers, assisted by DT Jamie Blair. |
| 4-3-DEN24 (2Q: 04:34) Bill Glaros attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 14, Buffalo 3 |
| (2Q: 04:27) Bill Glaros kicked off 75 yards from the BUF30. Touchback. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 04:27) Brock Boyle pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. DT Adrian Ellis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DEN20 (2Q: 04:19) Kennedy Sherman ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hutton is blitzing. 3-10-DEN20 (2Q: 03:42) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Wiggins gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN42 (2Q: 03:14) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 15 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wiggins gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Adderly is blitzing. 1-10-BUF43 (2Q: 03:04) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Martin Adams for 13 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by CB Trevor Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF30 (2Q: 02:42) Brock Boyle scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-BUF25 (2Q: 02:21) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Earnest Vasher. Wiggins gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-BUF22 (2Q: 02:02) Karl Eichler ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-4-BUF24 (2Q: 01:55) Danny Whitfield attempted a 41 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 01:48) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by CB Dennis Brock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN50 (2Q: 01:41) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. DE Erik Conwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN50 (2Q: 01:35) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Gillott. S Riddick Burtnett defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Swann is blitzing. 3-10-DEN50 (2Q: 01:26) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. Marohl gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Dennis Brock on the DEN36. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN45 (2Q: 01:19) Ralph Maxwell pass was intended for RB Greg Janssen and was intercepted by OLB Alvin Swann at the DEN40. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Greg Janssen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF45 (2Q: 01:06) Brock Boyle pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. CB Lamar Toews defended the pass. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF45 (2Q: 00:58) Brock Boyle scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by S Leslie Ramthun and assisted by S Victor Paoletti. |
| (2Q: 00:58) Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-BUF37 (2Q: 00:47) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the right guard for 16 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Key block delivered by Arnie Alcott. |
| (2Q: 00:47) Denver called a time out. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF21 (2Q: 00:40) Brock Boyle pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Clay Anderson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Bramlett is blitzing. 2-10-BUF21 (2Q: 00:36) Brock Boyle pass completed to RB Kirk Stephenson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews. |
| (2Q: 00:36) Denver called a time out. |
| 3-5-BUF16 (2Q: 00:26) Danny Whitfield attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 17, Buffalo 3 |
| (2Q: 00:20) Danny Whitfield kicked off 58 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF31. Tackled by Riddick Burtnett. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 00:13) Ralph Maxwell dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Bill Glaros kicked off 58 yards from the BUF30. J.T. Parrella returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Greg Janssen. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (3Q: 14:44) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton, assisted by OLB Earnest Vasher. Wiggins gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 14:01) Karl Eichler ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Hastings, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hutton is blitzing. 2-10-BUF49 (3Q: 13:16) Kennedy Sherman ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro, assisted by ILB Nolan Adderly. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-BUF44 (3Q: 13:10) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-BUF49 (3Q: 13:04) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Cary Gilmore for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Claude Hutton. Gilmore gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-BUF42 (3Q: 12:39) Brock Boyle pass completed to TE Spider Webb for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mack Alston. Webb gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-BUF41 (3Q: 11:59) Andre Chelius punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (3Q: 11:52) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by OLB Charles Fullerton. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-BUF29 (3Q: 11:26) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Sammie Horn. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF38 (3Q: 10:51) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Erik Conwell. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-BUF41 (3Q: 10:28) Bucky Stevenson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by DE Erik Conwell. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-BUF45 (3Q: 09:45) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Todd Benson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN46 (3Q: 09:19) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Chuck Densmore. Gillott gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 08:31) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-DEN35 (3Q: 08:07) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Spencer Matias. CB Randy Clemons defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-DEN35 (3Q: 08:01) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Spencer Matias for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann. Matias gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN16 (3Q: 07:25) Ralph Maxwell scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins and assisted by S Sammie Horn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Jeff Schultz for 9 yards to the DEN13. |
| Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Adderly is blitzing. 1-10-DEN13 (3Q: 07:17) Kirk Stephenson ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Adrian Ellis, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. Denver's Brent Baldridge was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-DEN11 (3Q: 06:34) Kirk Stephenson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold, assisted by S Victor Paoletti. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offsides. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bradford is blitzing. 2-7-DEN16 (3Q: 06:28) Karl Eichler ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-DEN17 (3Q: 05:55) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Deon Brunsvold for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-DEN22 (3Q: 05:47) Andre Chelius punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the BUF31. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF31 (3Q: 05:38) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Clements, assisted by S Sammie Horn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF44 (3Q: 05:08) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Fullerton. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-DEN48 (3Q: 04:38) Greg Janssen ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryan Derubeis, assisted by DE Lester Kappers. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-DEN48 (3Q: 04:02) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. |
| 4-5-BUF49 (3Q: 03:19) Rico Miiles punted 38 yards. J.T. Parrella called for a fair catch at the DEN13. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN13 (3Q: 03:08) Kirk Stephenson ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-DEN11 (3Q: 02:33) Karl Eichler ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT J.T. Shapiro. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DEN15 (3Q: 01:51) Brock Boyle pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vincent Wiggins. DE Edward Arnold blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-DEN15 (3Q: 01:43) Andre Chelius punted 52 yards. Todd Benson returned the kick 19 yards to the DEN48. Tackled by Clifton Baxter. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 01:33) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Perry Atkins, assisted by S Riddick Burtnett. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DEN46 (3Q: 01:06) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Pat Douglas for 12 yards. Tackled by S Sammie Horn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Douglas gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN34 (3Q: 00:21) Benjamin Dantzler ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Rick Zamora. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-DEN33 (4Q: 15:00) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Sam Clements. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Buffalo: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN24 (4Q: 14:53) Ralph Maxwell pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Gillott. |
| Buffalo: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN24 (4Q: 14:47) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. S Riddick Burtnett defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN24 (4Q: 14:34) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to TE Tracy Marohl for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-DEN18 (4Q: 13:48) Bill Glaros attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 17, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 13:40) Bill Glaros kicked off 63 yards from the BUF30. Martin Adams returned the ball 28 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Greg Janssen. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN35 (4Q: 13:03) Kirk Stephenson ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamar Bradford. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DEN35 (4Q: 12:26) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Vincent Wiggins for 33 yards. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 11:59) Kennedy Sherman ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. Key block delivered by Van Kelly. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-BUF22 (4Q: 11:23) Kennedy Sherman ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett, assisted by DE Jessie Heath. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-BUF22 (4Q: 10:52) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Martin Adams for 9 yards. Tackled by S Victor Paoletti. Adams gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-BUF13 (4Q: 10:05) Clifton Baxter ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly, assisted by S Adrian Hastings. Key block delivered by Albert Emerson. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF12 (4Q: 09:20) Kirk Stephenson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by DT J.T. Shapiro. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-BUF10 (4Q: 08:54) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-BUF15 (4Q: 08:48) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Deon Brunsvold for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ellis Bramlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brunsvold gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bradford is blitzing. 3-2-BUF04 (4Q: 08:08) Brock Boyle pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Martin Adams. |
| 4-2-BUF04 (4Q: 08:03) Danny Whitfield attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 20, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 07:58) Danny Whitfield kicked off 71 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 07:58) Benjamin Dantzler ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Clemons, assisted by S Sammie Horn. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-BUF19 (4Q: 07:20) Benjamin Dantzler ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Sammie Horn. Denver's Jamie Blair was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Buffalo: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-BUF22 (4Q: 06:34) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Douglas. DT Jamie Blair hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-BUF22 (4Q: 06:28) Rico Miiles punted 43 yards. J.T. Parrella returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN41. Tackled by Deion Steven. Denver's Rick Zamora was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hip injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 06:17) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Deon Brunsvold for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath, assisted by S Mack Alston. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Ulufale is blitzing. 2-9-DEN42 (4Q: 05:32) Brock Boyle pass completed to WR Martin Adams for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lamar Toews, assisted by OLB Claude Hutton. Adams gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF49 (4Q: 04:45) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Mack Alston, assisted by CB Lamar Toews. Key block delivered by Brent Baldridge. Baldridge ran over Leslie Ramthun to set up the play. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 2-4-BUF43 (4Q: 04:00) Brock Boyle pass completed to RB Kennedy Sherman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-BUF36 (4Q: 03:15) Brock Boyle kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Jessie Heath. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Vasher and Ulufale are blitzing. 2-9-BUF35 (4Q: 02:30) Brock Boyle kept the ball, running around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Edward Arnold. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vasher is blitzing. 3-6-BUF32 (4Q: 02:19) Kirk Stephenson ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Nolan Adderly. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 4-7-BUF33 (4Q: 02:12) Danny Whitfield attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 23, Buffalo 6 |
| (4Q: 02:05) Danny Whitfield kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Mack Alston returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF16. Tackled by Karl Eichler. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF16 (4Q: 01:56) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Gillott. DE Erik Conwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF16 (4Q: 01:49) Ralph Maxwell pass was dropped by WR Johnnie Gillott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-BUF16 (4Q: 01:40) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Earnest Leal for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Dennis Brock. Leal gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-BUF32 (4Q: 01:23) Ralph Maxwell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. DE Jeff Schultz hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-BUF32 (4Q: 01:17) Ralph Maxwell pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Swann, assisted by CB Dennis Brock. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gillott gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN50 (4Q: 00:56) Michael Herndon sacked by DT Perry Atkins and DE Erik Conwell for a loss of 5 yards. Atkins ran right past Adam Moss and knocked down the quarterback. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-BUF45 (4Q: 00:36) Michael Herndon pass completed to WR Johnnie Gillott for 4 yards. Tackled by S J.T. Parrella. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-BUF49 (4Q: 00:15) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. CB Norbert Dawson simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Buffalo: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-11-BUF49 (4Q: 00:06) Michael Herndon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Leal. CB Sam Clements defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 23, Buffalo Bills 6 |